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18 Cards in this Set
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certification |
a credentialing process that confirms guarantees that specific knowledge has been obtained or that a person has proven proficiency in a task or skill, or demonstrated expertise in a particular area |
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code or ethics |
written statements that detail the type of behavior a professional should strive toward when performing his or her professional duties |
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credentialing |
validation of an individual's background and qualifications, or fulfillment of the requirements established by the organization granting the verification |
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defensive medicine |
the type of medical practice used by healthcare workers to protect themselves against potential lawsuits |
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licensure |
a credentialing process where a person is granted the authority to perform particular tasks or skills after demonstrating expertise |
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medical practice acts |
laws that a state has passed to determine the requirements for healthcare and healthcare professionals |
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professional |
a person who earns a living through the expertise of his or her work |
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reciprocity |
the requirements established for the exchange of credentials from one state to another |
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standards of care |
written requirements that detail the responsibilities a professional will be held accountable for in the performance of his or duties |
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ADA(Americans with disabilities act) |
employees with disabilities |
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affirmative action |
discrimination against race, creed, color, or national origin |
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Bloodborne pathogens |
exposure to infectious disease |
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EEOC ( EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION) |
DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE |
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EMPLOYMENT AT WILL |
EMPLOYEE TERMINATION |
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FLSA ( FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT) |
WAGES AND OVERTIME COMPENSATION |
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FMLA (FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT) |
UNPAID LEAVE JOB SECURITY |
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MSDS ( MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS) |
WORKING WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIAL |
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WORKER'S COMPENSATION |
JOB-RELATED INJURIES |
